HP LaserJet 1320 Printer series - Status light patterns

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Status light patterns

Light status legend

Symbol for "light off"

Symbol for "light on"

Symbol for "light blinking"

Control panel light message

Light status

State of the printer

Action

Initialization/Startup

While in the Startup state, the
Go, Ready, and Attention lights
cycle (at the rate of 500 ms)
one after another.

During the Initialization
process, pressing buttons has
no effect.

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Light status

State of the printer

Action

Reconfiguration Initialization

During the printer start up, you
can request special
initialization sequences that
reconfigure the printer. When
one of the sequences is
requested, such as Cold Reset,
the lights cycle as in the
Initialization/Startup state.

During the Reconfiguration
process, pressing buttons has
no effect.

Ready

The printer is ready with no job
activity.

To print a Configuration page,
press and hold the

G

O

button

for 5 seconds.

To print a Demo page, press
and release the

G

O

button.

Processing Data

The printer is processing or
receiving data.

To cancel the current job, press
the

C

ANCEL

button.

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Light status

State of the printer

Action

Job Cancel

Pressing the

G

O

button has no

effect.

Once the cancellation process
has been completed, the
printer returns to the Ready
state.

Manual Feed or Continuable
Error

This state can be reached in
the following circumstances:

Manual feed

Out of paper for the
specified tray

General continuable error

Memory configuration error

Personality/Job related
error

To recover from the error and
print whatever data is possible,
press the

G

O

button.

If the recovery is successful,
the printer goes to the
Processing Data state and
completes the job.

If the recovery is unsuccessful,
the printer returns to the
Continuable Error state.

Attention

This state can be reached in
the following circumstances:

Paper tray is empty

Door open

Paper jam

Misfeed from tray

To reset the printer after a jam,
press the

G

O

button.

You might need to clear the
error manually, and press the

G

O

button or close the top cover.

If the error persists, the printer
returns to the Attention state.

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Light status

State of the printer

Action

Fatal Error

Turn off the printer, wait 10
seconds, and turn on the
printer.

If you are unable to
resolve the problem,

Contact HP support

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Accessory Error

(HP LaserJet 1320 series
printer only)

To display additional error
information, press the Go
button. The light pattern
changes. For more information
about the light pattern now
displayed, see

Accessory error

indicators

. When you release

the Go button, the printer
returns to the initial Accessory
Error state.

Cleaning Page

The cleaning page feature is
not available through the
control panel. The cleaning
page can be activated using
the HP Toolbox, which is
included as part of the overall
printer software package.

During cleaning mode,
pressing buttons has no effect.
The printer motor slows down
and the printer prints a page.

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Light status

State of the printer

Action

Toner Low

The Go, Ready, and Attention
lights act independently of the
Toner Low state.

Insert a new print cartridge.

Toner Missing

The print cartridge has been
removed from the printer.

Reinsert the print cartridge in
the printer.

Wireless Connection
Established

The Go, Ready, Attention, and
Toner lights act independently
of the Wireless light.

No action is necessary.

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Light status

State of the printer

Action

Wireless Disabled

The Go, Ready, Attention, and
Toner lights act independently
of the Wireless light.

No action is necessary.

Attempting to Establish
Wireless Connection

The Wireless light blinks at one-
half second intervals.

The Go, Ready, Attention, and
Toner lights act independently
of the Wireless light.

No action is necessary.

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Accessory error indicators

Accessory error

Attention light

Ready light

Go light

Internal HP Jetdirect
error

On

Off

Off

DIMM slot
incompatible error

Off

Off

On

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